Tim paces the floor at Count Petofi's mill. Beth comes in, and instantly complains about Tim's presence there. Petofi enters, and does the same. Tim says he's got something to say which Petofi will want to hear. He announces that Barnabas is dead. Petofi says, "How unfortunate; I must offer my condolences to Dr. Hoffman." This was the last thing in the world Tim was expecting him to say. He says Petofi is acting too casual about all this, and accuses him of having something to do with it. Petofi denies, and accuses Tim of expecting a reward for bringing him the news of Barnabas's death. Tim offers more information, that Charity is the one who staked Barnabas. Petofi tells Beth to remind him to send Charity some flowers, then he leaves, which leaves Tim annoyed. He asks Beth if Petofi did h